"lungful" meaning in All languages combined

See lungful on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: lungfuls [plural], lungsful [plural]
Etymology: From lung + -ful. Etymology templates: {{af|en|lung|-ful|pos=noun}} lung + -ful Head templates: {{en-noun|s|lungsful}} lungful (plural lungfuls or lungsful)
  1. As much as the lungs will hold.

Inflected forms

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